Tracking severe weather

By Meteorologist Jared Shelton

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas through 3 a.m. Thursday, as scattered strong storms approach the area tonight.

The primary hazards with any storms that develop will be damaging straight-line winds and sizable hail.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Buchanan County and points south through 10:30 p.m., as a line of storms capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts approaches from the west.